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Real Estate Agents Act 2008

Complaints and discipline - Real Estate Agents Disciplinary Tribunal

102: Functions of Tribunal

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"The Tribunal's main jobs are to hear and decide on real estate agent complaints and appeals."

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The Real Estate Agents Disciplinary Tribunal has some jobs to do. You can think of these jobs as its main tasks. The Tribunal hears and decides on applications to suspend a real estate agent's licence. The Tribunal also hears and decides on charges against real estate agents. It hears appeals against decisions made by the Complaints Assessment Committee. You can appeal under section 111 if you disagree with the Committee's decision. The Tribunal reviews decisions made by the Registrar under section 112. It also does other tasks given to it by the Real Estate Agents Act 2008. These tasks are part of its main functions.

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Part 4Complaints and discipline
Real Estate Agents Disciplinary Tribunal

102Functions of Tribunal

  1. The functions of the Tribunal are—

  2. to hear and determine any application made by a Complaints Assessment Committee for the suspension of the licence of a licensee pending the determination of a charge that the Committee has laid against the licensee:
    1. to hear and determine any charge against a licensee brought by the Committee:
      1. to hear any appeal under section 111 against a determination by the Committee (including a determination to take no action):
        1. to conduct any review, under section 112, of a decision of the Registrar:
          1. any other functions conferred by this Act.

            Notes
            • Section 102(e): inserted, on , by section 236 of the Tribunals Powers and Procedures Legislation Act 2018 (2018 No 51).